Yes. Anyone 18 or older can enroll — no prior cannabis experience required. It’s designed for people who want to start a cannabis career, explore industry sectors, or build a foundation for future specialization.

To pass the course, you must pass the final exam with a score of 70% or higher by the end of the 8 week sessions.

This program prepares you for entry-level roles across the cannabis industry, including working for dispensaries, cultivation, extraction and manufacturing operations, sales and marketing roles, and much more. Attaining this Certificate will help you stand out with verifiable skills, and demonstrate to hiring managers you’re serious, committed, and qualified to work in cannabis today.

Employers see this program as proof that you understand the fundamentals of plant science, product knowledge, and cannabis regulations — all key to getting hired in a professional operation.

Yes. It provides a broader understanding of all industry sectors, helping you identify new opportunities for growth or specialization. Plus, enrolling in formal cannabis education clearly demonstrates your commitment and passion to be in this industry, which employers take very seriously. 

Tuition is $850, or you can pay in full and save $100 (so $750). Monthly payment plans are available, or apply for low-payment financing through Affirm.

Yes. You can choose from several flexible payment options at checkout, including pay in full for a discounted rate, monthly installments or low-payment financing through Affirm. The process is quick, fully online, and approval decisions happen instantly.

Yes. Please contact us for details about how to take advantage of this.

Yes. Please contact us for details about how to take advantage of this.

Expect to spend 4–6 hours per week completing e-learning modules, reviewing additional videos and readings, participating in online discussions and completing optional learning exercises. As an online program, you can study at your own pace and on your own schedule, as long as you complete the final exam within the eight weeks of the course.

You’ll have an instructor available for questions and guidance, plus access to a student community for peer discussion. Upon completion, you’ll also gain access to a private LinkedIn group for ongoing networking and job opportunities.

You’ll get to learn from professionals across cultivation, retail, product development, compliance, and healthcare, all actively working in the cannabis industry today.

Green Flower partners with universities and colleges to deliver trusted, career-focused cannabis education programs that meet employer expectations. Green Flower programs have become the industry standard in cannabis career training.